Numerical solutions of differential equations of a cylindrical ionization chamber

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 725-741

  Novkovic D ^a   Milosevic Z ^a   Subotic K ^a   Manic Kudra S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; IONIZATION CHAMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030010356     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/41/4/009     Document Type: Article

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